Events For 08/01/2025

6am-8pm Fri. Aug. 1

Acrylic Painting Class

Explore your creativity and paint your own masterpiece with step-by-step instruction. All materials to paint a 16x20 canvas will be provided and no experience is necessary! Snacks and beverages are welcome. Class will be held at Northern Exposure Art in Enger Lofts Marketplace. Must register through the website.

Northern Exposure Art 1832 W Superior St #105, Duluth

Cost: 40

Age: All Ages

9am-1pm Fri. Aug. 1

Junk in the Trunk Mobile Rummage Sale

a mobile rummage sale DURING BILLINGS PARK DAYS Friday, Aug 2 and Saturday, Aug 3 9a-1p - in the parking lot at Our Saviors Lutheran Church 1924 Wyoming Avenue, Superior

Our Savior's Lutheran Church-Superior 1924 Wyoming Ave., Superior

9am-10pm Fri. Aug. 1

FinnFest

DECC 350 Harbor Drive, Duluth

10am-5pm Fri. Aug. 1

Lake Superior Estuarium OPEN

The Lake Superior Estuarium is a gateway to the headwaters of the Great Lakes. Beautiful interactive displays tell stories of the St. Louis River Estuary, Lake Superior, and the communities on their shores. The exhibit hall includes a play area for young children, maps to orient you to the largest estuary on Lake Superior, and information to help you get out and explore.

Lake Superior Estuarium 3 Marina Dr., Superior

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

4-8pm Fri. Aug. 1

Medicine River

Birch Terrace Supper Club 601 W. Hwy. 61, Grand Marais

5pm Fri. Aug. 1

Clash at the Fair

Midwest All-Star Wrestling is returning to the Head of the Lakes Fair on Friday, August 1st for the Clash at the Fair! The event will include matches for families and kids of all ages to enjoy. Proceeds will benefit Head of the Lakes United Way and our work to improve the health, education, and financial stability of EVERY person in EVERY community we serve. Buy tickets at hlunitedway.org

Head of the Lakes Fairgrounds 4700 Tower Ave., Superior

Cost: $20 Ringside Reserved, $10 General Admission

Age: All Ages

6-8pm Fri. Aug. 1

Ethan Schoof

Moose Lake Brewing Co. 244 Lakeshore Drive, Moose Lake

6:35pm Fri. Aug. 1

Duluth Huskies

Wade Stadium 101 N. 35th Ave. W., Duluth

7pm Fri. Aug. 1

Rockbee Music Festival

Mesaba Co-op Park 3827 Mesaba Park Rd., Hibbing

Cost: $20/night, $40 weekend

7pm Fri. Aug. 1

Henry Bullard

Wild State Cider 2515 W. Superior St., Duluth

7pm Fri. Aug. 1

Ben Wiedemer

The Ore House 102 N. Broadway, Gilbert

7:30-10pm Fri. Aug. 1

RENT

In the late 1980s and early 1990s, friends in Manhattan’s East Village struggle to build the lives of their dreams. Pennilessness, drug abuse, HIV/AIDS, social tension, and political unrest, among other hardships, challenge the group physically and emotionally. Facing the problems head on, they make personal self-discoveries and find what really matters most in life.

Teatro Zuccone 222 E. Superior St., Duluth

Cost: $30 General, $15 Student, $15 Senior

Age: 16+

7:30pm Fri. Aug. 1

New Primitives

City Center Park-Silver Bay 7 Davis Drive, Silver Bay

8pm Fri. Aug. 1

Aftershock

Mr. D's Bar & Grill 5622 Grand Ave., Duluth

9pm Fri. Aug. 1

Slow Gin

Gunflint Tavern 111 Wisconsin St., Grand Marais

9pm Fri. Aug. 1

SoundCheck

Black Bear Casino Cobalt Nightclub I-35 & 210, Carlton